Two people shot in Syracuse drive-by

Two people were shot at the corner of South Avenue and Tallman Street in Syracuse late Monday night, police said.

An 18-year old man and a 19-year old woman were shot in the legs multiple times, and the woman was shot in the face, said Syracuse Police Sgt. Tom Connellan. Both victims are at University Hospital in serious condition this morning, he said. He did not release their names.

Connellan said the two were standing in front of S & R Convenience Store at 11:15 p.m. when, police were told, shots were fired from a passing car.